assestrix

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Latin

Alternative forms

• adsistrīx

Etymology

From assideo +‎ -trix. Compare assessor.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /asˈses.triːks/, [äs̠ˈs̠ɛs̠t̪riːks̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /asˈses.triks/, [äsˈsɛst̪riks]

Noun

assestrīx f (genitive assestrīcis); third declension

1. a female assistant or helper

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	assestrīx	assestrīcēs
Genitive	assestrīcis	assestrīcum
Dative	assestrīcī	assestrīcibus
Accusative	assestrīcem	assestrīcēs
Ablative	assestrīce	assestrīcibus
Vocative	assestrīx	assestrīcēs

References

• “assestrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• assestrix in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• assestrix in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.